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Corpses In Hallways, Patients On Floor As Virus Overwhelms Mumbai

Hospital wards with corpses left unattended in hallways. Patients asked to sleep on the floor until beds open up. A woman with brain damage who died because she was refused medical help until her...

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Printer sparks minor fire in Delhi's Nirman Bhawan, no injuries reported

The fire was caused by a printer in the government office, chief fire officer of Delhi Fire Services (DFS) said, following which a call was made to the fire department at 9:01 am.

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Mumbai receives first spell of pre-monsoon thundershowers

The showers arrived eight days earlier than last year when the city recorded its first rains on June 9, 2019.

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Covid-19: Madhya Pradesh town puts barriers to regulate entry of people

Chhatarpur reported its first Covid-19 case on May 20, almost two months after the outbreak in Madhya Pradesh.

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Locust swarm 250 km away from Jharkhand, say officials; issue alert

Several districts have issued guidelines in light of the alert from the state agriculture department.

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Domestic cooking gas price raised from June 1

The state-owned oil and gas company has said the hike will not impact beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala (PMUY) as they are covered by the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana and are entitled to a free cylinder till June 30.

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Bank holidays in June 2020: Here's a state-wise holiday list

Both private and public sector banks remain closed on the second and fourth Saturday and all Sundays of each month, as per the guidelines of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

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Jharkhand Woman Migrant's Praise Of Special Train Gladdens Piyush Goyal

A Jharkhand woman migrant worker's words of praise on facilities provided in Shramik special train has gladdened Railway minister Piyush Goyal.

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Anti-Malarial Drug, PPEs Prevented COVID-19 Among Health Workers: Report

Sustained intake of anti-malarial drug hyrdoxychloroquine (HCQ) along with appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE) led to a significant decline in the odds of healthcare workers getting...

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PM Lauds Nashik Farmer In "Mann Ki Baat" For Developing Sprinkle Machine

For 62-year-old Rajendra Jadhav, a farmer based in Nashik district of Maharashtra, it was a pleasant surprise when Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a mention of his name and praised his innovation...

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Full list of trains to resume from June 1; Jan Shatabdis, Durontos included

According to the national transporter, around 26 lakh passengers have booked for Advance Reservation Period (ARP) from June 1 to June 30.

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Lockdown 5.0: From Punjab to Tamil Nadu, how states have planned for easing res...

The Maharashtra government extended till June 30 the lockdown in the state, but announced phase-wise resumption of activities under its “Mission Begin Again” plan.

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Cong hits out at govt over handling of Covid-19 crisis

“The future history books will recognise this government as the harbinger of doom. Prime Minister Narendra Modi talks about protecting democracy. Until March 24, they throttled democracy,” senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal said.

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Sharing unverified messages creating fake news: SC judge

Supreme Court Judge Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul also made a case for individual discretion and responsibility with respect to sharing fake news. “Any regulation of social media may impinge on free speech and right to privacy.

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Himachal Pradesh Allows Religious Places To Open In Lockdown5 Guidelines

The COVID-19 lockdown in Himachal Pradesh has been extended till June 30 with more relaxations such as opening of religious places, hotels and plying of inter-state buses services, according to a...

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Nearly 50,000 Covid-19 cases in a week: How India reached 7th spot in global ta...

India, meanwhile, registered its highest single-day spike of Covid-19 cases on Sunday with 8,380 new infections.

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From petrol price, new trains and flights: What will change from June 1

The country will enter the fifth phase of the coronavirus lockdown with a three-phased exit plan.

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Live Updates: India Now 7th Worst-Hit Nation By COVID-19

Coronavirus Live Updates: With over 1.88 lakh cases of coronavirus, India has reported more cases than France's marginally lower 1,88,752 and climbed to seventh from the ninth spot in the list of 10...

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Migrant Dies On Train In UP, Co-Passengers Travel With Body To Bengal

A 50-year-old migrant worker died on-board a Shramik Special train from Rajasthan to West Bengal, triggering panic among other passengers who travelled with the body for more than eight hours, police...

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43 Dead In Incidents Related To Rain, Thunderstorm In Uttar Pradesh

Forty-three people have lost their lives in various incidents related to rain and thunderstorm in Uttar Pradesh on May 30, the state government said on Sunday.

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Covid-19: What you need to know today

Today, India enters what the home ministry calls Unlock 1.0, the next phase of the exit from the lockdown with 190,533 cases.

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Military, Diplomatic Talks On With China Over Ladakh Row: Rajnath Singh

As Indian and Chinese troops remain engaged in a tense border standoff, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday asserted that the government will not allow India''s pride to be hurt under any...

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Major Relaxations In Tamil Nadu From Tomorrow, Malls To Remain Closed

The Tamil Nadu government today announced resumption of public transport and more employees at the workplace as it extended the ongoing lockdown till June 30. The development comes day after the...

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Unlock 1: Most states to release guidelines on Sunday, Maharashtra not keen to lift...

The relaxations would not be applicable in many areas in 13 cities which have been declared as containment areas and account for 70% of the Covid-19 cases.

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Tamil Nadu extends Covid-19 lockdown till June 30, allows partial resumption of...

Chief Minister K Palaniswami said the curbs on religious places, inter-state bus transport, and Metro and suburban rails would continue.

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Amid Centre's Unlock 1.0, these states will have their own lockdown rules

The Union home ministry said on Saturday places of worship, shopping malls, and hotels and restaurants can open from June 8 as it released details of the first of a three-phase plan aimed at lifting stringent restrictions imposed over two months ago to stop the spread of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19).

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Railing of Taj Mahal's main mausoleum damaged in thunderstorm

ASI Superintending Archaeologist Basant Kumar Swarnkar said some trees on the premises were uprooted and one door was damaged.

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Los Angeles mayor calls for National Guard help

05/30/20 8:25 PM
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UP Had Over 70,000 Buses But Migrants Made To Walk Home: Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav hit out at the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh, claiming that despite having over 70,000 buses in its fleet, labourers had to walk home amid the COVID-19 lockdown...

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"Goodness For Goodness": Shramik Passengers Offered Food In Bihar. Watch

A special train for labourers stranded due to nationwide restrictions stopped briefly in a village in Bihar recently and the train passengers were overwhelmed when a large number of locals came to...

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News updates from Hindustan Times: New ICMR plan for states to expand antibody tests...

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Lockdown 4.0 deadliest, saw 247 new Covid-19 cases every hour: Report

The five days towards the end of lockdown 4.0 were the deadliest, when India saw record Covid-19 cases and fatalities.

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Life Hacks: All you who sleep tonight…

What happens when our two worlds — home and office — collide?

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Highest single-day spike in Covid-19 cases in Jharkhand, tally rises to 594

While 98,355 people are in various quarantine centres, 2,81,178 people are in home quarantine, a bulletin from the state health department said on Saturday.

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Glossy Ibis Bird Collapses Due To Heat, Rescued From PM Modi's Residence

A Glossy Ibis bird was rescued from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence after it collapsed due to severe heat exhaustion and dehydration, a non-profit wildlife organisation said on Saturday.

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International flight operations to remain suspended till June 30: DGCA

Domestic passenger flight services resumed in the country from Monday after a hiatus of two months since the lockdown was announced on March 25.

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Encounter breaks out between security forces, terrorists in J-K's Anantnag

Kashmir Zone police said in a tweet that a joint team of police and security forces are carrying out the operation in Poshekreeri village of Anantnag.

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PM's 'Mann Ki Baat' at 11am today, focus likely on Unlock 1

The PM had announced a 21-day nationwide lockdown on March 24 as a precautionary measure to contain the infections. The lockdown was later extended thrice till May 31.

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PM Modi reaches out to people to mark 1 year of NDA 2.0

Marking the day, Modi addressed a letter to the citizens of the country, thanking them for their blessings, which he said helped the nation “take historic decisions and progress rapidly in the last one year”.

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Gujarat Announces Lockdown Easing, Allows Bus Services To Resume

The Gujarat government on Saturday night announced further relaxations in lockdown starting next Monday, following the Central government's latest guidelines.

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Over 40k Indians repatriated: Foreign Ministry lists achievements

These were among the achievements listed by the external affairs ministry during the first year of the second term of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government.

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Unlock 1: Malls gear up for reopening in Kerala

Business at malls would take at least six months to a year for recovery from the impact of Covid-19, said Afshin KP, Manager at Mall of Travancore.

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Live Updates: Centre Extends Lockdown Till June 30 With More Relaxations

Coronavirus Live Updates: Malls, hotels, restaurants and places of worship can open on June 8 except in areas with the most number of coronavirus cases, the government said today, extending the...

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Year 2020: When a punch in the mouth left all plans upended...

Everyone had plans for 2020 — individuals, companies, even countries. Maybe it’s because of the ring 2020 has; or perhaps it’s because 20-20 stands for perfect vision.

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Arrested Pinjra Tod activist Natasha Narwal now booked under UAPA

Narwal is the seventh person to be booked under UAPA in the case in which suspended Aam Aadmi Party councillor Tahir Hussain and two Jamia students – Meeran Haider and Safoora Zargar – are in judicial custody

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‘Facing the Darkest Hour’: Hong Kong’s Protest Movement in Crisis


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PM Writes To Nation As His Government Completes 1 Year Into 2nd Term

One year into his second term, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has written a letter to the nation as the country fights coronavirus, which has affected over 1.65 lakh people across India, killed over...

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Case Against Activist Under Anti-Terror Law 3 Months After Delhi Clashes

The Delhi Police's Special Cell on Friday arrested "Pinjra Tod" activist Natasha Narwal and charged her under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act for alleged conspiracy in the northeast...

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Nepal To Strengthen Relations With Neighbouring Nations: Finance Minister

"Foreign policy will be drafted on the basis of mutual benefits and respect, international commitment and responsibilities and justice," said Dr Khatiwada while presenting the annual budget for...

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Missile Park "Agneeprastha" To Be Set Up At INS Kalinga

The foundation stone for a missile park was laid at INS Kalinga by Cmde Rajesh Debnath, Commanding Officer, in the presence of Flag Officer Commanding-In-Chief, Eastern Naval Command Vice Admiral Atul...

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Goa lokayukta accuses govt of paying lip-service to eradication of corruption

The Goa government had in an earlier communication to the lokayukta declined to prosecute Parsekar and the two officers indicted for having allegedly renewed 88 mining leases “with malafide intention”.

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Bengal records over 300 Covid-19 fatalities, total cases touch 4,813

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee blamed the rise in the number of cases on the influx of migrant labourers from Covid-19 hotspot states such as Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Delhi and Madhya Pradesh.

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Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist owned explosive-laden car: Cops

The vehicle, a white Santro, was laden with at least 40 kilograms of explosives and found in a village near Rajpora in Pulwama district, where a suicide car bombing on February 14, 2019, left 40 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) troopers dead.

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Significant moments of Modi 2.0

Even as the year was marked by ideological triumphs for the BJP, its record on the electoral front was mixed, with more setbacks than successes.

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Work-from-home policy should also address emotional distress: Govt staff

The event could be the first in a series of webinars to be held with various states on the work-from-home policy, said an official at DARPG, which is spearheading efforts towards putting the policy in place.

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Army seeks to purchase land from J-K's Baramulla district administration

In the first such instance, the Army has approached Baramulla administration, evincing interest in buying 129 kanal (6.5 hectare) of land at Kreeri high ground at Tapperwari in Pattan area of the north Kashmir district, where the troops are already “temporarily stationed”, defence sources said.

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'A year of historic firsts for Indians': PM Modi in letter to citizens

In 2019, the people of India voted not merely for continuity but also with a dream— of taking India to new heights. A dream of making India a global leader. The decisions taken in the last one year are directed at fulfilling this dream.

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"Tremendous Suffering": In Letter To Nation, PM Modi Refers To Migrants

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a letter to the nation one year into his second term, said the nation took historic decisions and progressed rapidly in the last year but conceded that migrant...

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Live Updates: Over 7,400 COVID-19 Cases In India In Last 24 Hours

Coronavirus Live Updates: India reported 7,466 new novel coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, Health Ministry data showed Friday morning. This is the first time that more than 7,000 COVID-19 cases...

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PM Modi's Letter To Nation On Completing A Year Of Second Term: Full Text

Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote a letter to the country one year into his second term and said the nation took historic decisions and progressed rapidly in the last year but conceded that migrant...

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Pakistan Army claims to shoot down 'Indian quadcopter' along LoC

Military spokesperson Major General Babar Iftikhar said that the copter intruded 700 meters from Kanzalwan sector.

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Covid-19: US pharma giant seeks marketing authorisation from India for remdesiv...

This comes in the backdrop of two Indian pharmaceutical companies -- Cipla and Hetero Labs -- applying to the drug regulator seeking permission to manufacture and sell remdesivir in India. 

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Rajya Sabha official, kin test positive for Covid-19

The director-rank official, his wife and children tested positive on Thursday, the officials said, without specifying the number of children.

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Covid-19: What you need to know today

In Delhi, and in Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra, the proportion of tests returning a positive result remains high. In the seven days to May 21, the average daily positivity (as it is called) rate was 9.4% in Delhi. It was 17.9% in Maharashtra, and it was 5.7% in Tamil Nadu.

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A Continent Reopens


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When Going to Work Means Taking a Calculated Risk


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India doubles down on rejection of Trump's offer to mediate on standoff with Ch...

The clarification came hours after Trump reiterated his offer to mediate between India and China to resolve a standoff between the border troops of the two countries during a briefing at the White House early on Friday (Indian time).

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In India's record single-day spike in Covid-19 cases, Maharashtra biggest contributor:...

Delhi, meanwhile, saw 1,024 new infections on Thursday, the first time national capital’s tally crossed the 1,000-mark in a single day.

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PM Modi had no conversation with Trump over border stand-off with China: Offici...

PM Modi had no conversation with Donald Trump over Ladakh. US President Donald Trump claimed earlier that Donald Trump had spoken to him regarding Ladakh and Chinese aggression at LAC.

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High alert from Delhi to Karnataka over probable locust attack

The desert locust is a species of swarming short-horned grasshopper, and are known to devour everything in their path, posing an unprecedented threat to food supply and livelihoods of millions of people.

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News updates from Hindustan Times: Centre may focus on states with more Covid-19...

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An Unpleasant Surprise Greets Many UP Migrants Reaching Home After Months

Spending his days under a tree outside a village in Uttar Pradesh's Etawah district, Sarvesh Kumar reminisces of the time when hundreds came to see him when his wedding procession reached the village....

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Amid Covid-19 lockdown, Assam sends pumpkins via cargo flight to Dubai

This is the first time that a consignment has been sent abroad after the Covid-19 lockdown started on March 25, Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said.

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22 Myanmar nationals detained at Gaya airport, were under scanner for attending...

Gaya SSP Rajiv Mishra said that the Myanmar nationals were detained as there was a Delhi Police look out circular pending against them.

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300 Indian nationals stuck in Pakistan due to Covid-19 to return home on Saturd...

One hundred seventy six Pakistani nationals stuck in India due to the lockdown returned to Pakistan on Wednesday through the Attari-Wagah border crossing.

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India most infected by Covid-19 among Asian countries, leaves Turkey behind

India has also overtaken France in terms of number of coronavirus disease patients. In France, there are 87,733 active cases of the coronavirus disease and in India, the number is 88,923.

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Amarnath Yatra to be held only for 15 days this year: Report

The Amarnath Yatra was scheduled to begin from the twin tracks of Pahalgam in Anantnag district and Baltal in Ganderbal district on June 23. The pilgrimage was to end on August 3 on the day of Shravan Purnima (Raksha Bandhan).

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China To Ban Import Of Pigs From India Over African Swine Fever: Report

Citing concerns over African swine fever (ASF), China has announced that it will put a ban on imports of pigs, wild boar and related products from India.

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India Lost More Peacekeepers Than Any Other UN Member State: Envoy

India, among the largest troop contributing nations to UN peacekeeping, has lost more peacekeepers in the line of duty than any other UN member state and the bravery, professionalism and selfless...

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Woman Goes Into Labour On Board Special Train, Gives Birth To Girl

A timely tweet from an alert co-passenger to the railway minister brought immediate help to a young couple travelling by a Bihar-bound Shramik Special when the wife went into labour inside the moving...

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Kashmir's Pulwama part of national survey to ascertain extent of Covid-19 community...

So far, Jammu and Kashmir has recorded 2,036 cases with 52 Covid-19 patients in Pulwama. No death has been recorded in the district of the 27 fatalities in the Union territory.

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West Bengal To Start Plasma Therapy To Treat COVID-19 Patients

West Bengal has taken a major step towards starting plasma therapy to treat COVID-19 patients after a state-run hospital collected and preserved the blood component from a woman who recovered from the...

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Live Updates: India Crosses China's Coronavirus Death Count

The number of coronavirus cases in India crossed 1.6 lakh on Thursday, making it the ninth worst-hit country by the deadly virus infection, while the number of deaths crossed China's official count,...

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India To Expand Vande Bharat Mission To Bring Back More Stranded Indians

Over 45,000 stranded Indians were brought back home from abroad under the Vande Bharat mission and another 1,00,000 will be evacuated till June 13, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday.

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Congress Seeking Benefit From Challenges Country Facing: Smriti Irani

The BJP on Thursday accused the Congress of "seeking benefit from challenges" the country is facing currently, and said the opposition party is indulging in "political slander" which is "unfortunate...

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Railways Increases Advance Reservation Period For Special Trains

The Railways on Thursday increased the advance reservation period from the present 30 days to 120 days for all special trains -- the 15 pairs operating since May 12 on Rajdhani routes and the 100 new...

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Amit Shah seeks CMs' views on extension

Officials familiar with Shah’s meeting with the CMs said many states have reiterated that the lockdown should be extended with considerable relaxation in economic activity.

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Kosovo Court Says New Government Can Be Formed Without an Election


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After 12-hour rescue ops, 3-year-old who fell in Telangana borewell found dead

The incident took place in the boy’s maternal grandfather Mangali Bhikshapathi’s agricultural fields in Podichanpally village of Papannapet block.

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122 Million Lost Jobs In India Last Month Amid Virus Lockdown: Think Tank

At least 49 million people across the world are expected to plunge into "extreme poverty" -- those living on less than $1.90 per day -- as a direct result of the pandemic's economic destruction and...

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1.58 Lakh Coronavirus Cases Overall In India, 4,531 Deaths

India has reported 6,566 new coronavirus cases and 194 deaths in the past 24 hours; this is the second-highest number of deaths in a 24-hour period

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India-China Standoff More Serious Than 2017 Doklam Conflict: Report

India has moved additional troops along its northern border as it prepares for an extended conflict with neighbor China, after several rounds of talks failed to ease tensions between the nuclear-armed...

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Another big spike of over 6,500 Covid-19 cases in India, nearly 200 dead in 24 ...

The health ministry said on Wednesday that the recovery rate has improved further to cross 42 per cent.

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Mumbai hotel blaze under control: 25 doctors rescued



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News updates from Hindustan Times: Kolkata airport welcomes passengers as flight...

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Kolkata airport welcomes passengers as flight services resume in Bengal after 2...

On Thursday, 10 flights will take off from Kolkata and an equal number will arrive in Kolkata, news agency PTI reported.

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A €750 Billion Virus Recovery Plan Thrusts Europe Into a New Frontier


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Pinarayi Vijayan Slams Union Minister Over COVID-19 Situation In Kerala

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday lashed out at Union Minister V Muraleedharan for alleging mismanagement of the COVID-19 situation in the state, saying that those holding...

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Odisha couple who had eloped to Gujarat gets married at quarantine centre

As their family members can’t enter the quarantine centre, two teachers who are in-charge of the quarantine centre acted as parents of the bride and groom.

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Home guards, nurses test positive at Covid-19 hotspots in Odisha

On May 19, a 36-year-old police constable of Bhubaneswar had tested positive after coming in contact with a migrant labourer of other state.

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Maharashtra returnees account for 84% of 135 new Covid-19 cases in Karnataka

Covid-19 cases spiked in Uttara Kannada, Dakshina Kannada, Yadgir, Bidar, Raichur, Bengaluru Urban, Davangere, Kalaburagi, Hasssan, Belagavi and Udupi.

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Aggression by India will receive 'befitting response': Pakistan foreign minister

Shah Mahmood Qureshi said the Pakistan Army had downed an Indian drone on Wednesday, which was an example of India aggression.

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RLP demanded CBI probe in alleged suicide of Rajasthan cop, launches campaign

Vishnu Dutt Vishnoi, station house officer of Rajgarh police station, allegedly committed suicide on Saturday morning.

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Woman Allegedly Commits Suicide Along With 3 Children In Rajasthan

A woman allegedly committed suicide along with her three children by jumping into a reservoir in Rajasthan's Barmer district, police said on Wednesday.

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3-year-old boy falls into 120 feet open borewell in Telangana, rescue ops on

A district official said the boy’s family members noticed the child falling into the uncovered borewell and initially tried to rescue him by using a ‘sari’, but in vain.

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Canada’s Largest Newspaper Changes Hands Amid Vow to Keep Liberal Voice


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‘Europe’s Moment’? Coronavirus Recovery Plan Might Bolster E.U. Power: Live Coverage


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Live Updates: COVID-19 Cases In India Crosses 1.5 Lakh, 4,337 Deaths

India has crossed 1.5 lakh novel coronavirus cases with 6,387 fresh infections and 170 deaths reported in the past 24 hours. The total number of cases is now 1,51,767, the number of deaths linked...

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India's Covid-19 tally crosses 150,000-mark, death toll at 4,337

This is the sixth day in a row that India has reported more than 6,000 cases of Covid-19. On May 22, 6,088 people tested positive and 6,535 contracted for the respiratory disease on Tuesday.

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Gehlot orders impact study of measures taken to contain Covid-19

Chairing a review meeting, Gehlot said the study would be helpful in chalking out future action plan to handle the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Out of India's 24-hour Covid-19 total, one-third in Maharashtra: State tally

Lakshadweep is the only state/union territory in the country which has not recorded a single Covid-19 case.

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Man attempts to commit suicide near Rajasthan CM's residence

The man was immediately rushed to the hospital and is out of danger now.

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Pakistan new breeding ground of locusts, say experts

Locusts entered Rajasthan from Pakistan in April, and then drifted into other parts of western India.

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From loud music, to beating utensils and spraying: How farmers are dealing with...

Government officials and farm experts said desert locusts have engulfed around 35,000 hectares in Gujarat, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh since entering India on April 11.

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News updates from Hindustan Times: Infighting in Bengal Trinamool Congress over...

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No Deaths During Rail Journeys Due To Hunger: G Kishan Reddy

Union Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy on Tuesday said that no deaths were reported due to hunger during rail journeys.

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Schools, Colleges Still Not Allowed To Open: Centre

No decision has been taken on opening of schools and colleges and all education institutions across the country are still prohibited to open, the Union Home Ministry said Tuesday night.

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Top Medical Body Removes Price Limit Of Rs 4,500 For Coronavirus Tests

The Indian Council of Medical Research has removed the price cap of Rs 4,500 for the real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test used to detect COVID-19, asking states and UTs to negotiate with...

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Locust Alert In UP After Swarms Move Through Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh

At least 10 Uttar Pradesh districts were on alert Tuesday after swarms of locusts were spotted in Mahoba and Jhansi districts, moving into the state after attacking crops in neighbouring Rajasthan and...

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Covid-19: Bihar closes in on 3,000-mark, capital Patna worst hit

Significant numbers of Covid-19 cases were also reported from districts like Darbhanga, Banka, Sheikhpura and Kishanganj.

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PM Modi pays tribute to Jawaharlal Nehru on his death anniversary

One of the principal leaders of the Indian freedom struggle along with Mahatma Gandhi, Nehru became the first prime minister of the country after Independence.

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'Badly-timed, serious infestation': Official on locust attack

Experts warn that if wind patterns change, the locusts currently headed to Dausa and Karauli districts in Rajasthan may tilt direction towards Delhi.

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Temperature rise in Himachal above normal, says IMD

Maximum temperature in Shimla was 28.4 degrees Celsius that is 3-4 degrees Celsius above normal.

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Maharashtra: Covid-19 doubling rate now 14 days, death rate falls

On Tuesday, the death toll due to Covid-19 in the state rose to 1,792 while the tally of coronavirus cases reached 54,758.

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Over 15,000 pigs dead due to African swine fever in Assam: State minister

“African swine fever is increasing day by day. Till today, there have been 15,600 deaths,” state animal husbandry minister Atu Bora told news agency ANI.

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Infighting in Bengal Trinamool Congress over Cyclone Amphan relief work, Opposition...

A Trinamool Congress leader was injured in a such protest over restoration of electricity in a locality in Kolkata on Tuesday.

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Podcast: Roshan Kishore on India's flagging economy, the impacts of the lockdown,...

Two weeks ago, the Modi government announced a series of economic measures intended to get the Indian economy back on track after the country’s prolonged lockdown in the wake of the covid-19 crisis.

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Of the world's 15 hottest places, 10 are in India

Rajasthan’s Churu, about 20km north of state capital of Jaipur, recorded the country’s highest temperature of 50 degrees Celsius on Tuesday.

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Chhattisgarh reports first Covid-19 death after migrant passing through tests p...

The victim complained of chest pain and later died.

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At 2.87%, Fatality Rate Among Lowest In World, Says Health Ministry

The Health Ministry said the COVID-19 fatality rate in India is 2.87 per cent, the lowest among countries badly hit by the pandemic.

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14.75 Lakh Migrants Register As UP Plans To Employ Them In MSMEs

With 25 lakh people returning to Uttar Pradesh during the coronavirus lockdown, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday directed officials to complete the skill-mapping of migrant labourers in 15...

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Coronavirus: 1.45 Lakh Cases In India So Far, 4,167 Deaths

The nationwide tally of coronavirus cases has crossed 1.45 lakh after 6,535 people tested positive for the deadly virus infection in the last 24 hours. The total cases in the country stood at...

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Bhopal doctors claim homeopathy medicine cured Covid-19 patients, experts raise...

As per the official information, as many as 47 patients are still being treated at the homeopathy medical college.

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India's Covid-19 tally over 1.45 lakh, death toll at 4,167

Maharashtra has 52,667 cases of the coronavirus disease and Tamil Nadu has the second-highest number of patients in the country with 17,082 people infected so far.

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Houses damaged, animals killed after Pakistan violates ceasefire in J-K's Poonch

Multiple houses were damaged in Balakot and Sandote area of Mendhar and many animals were killed and injured in the shelling by Pakistan, officials said.

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Amid coronavirus lockdown, over 220 Jharkhand HC advocates get financial assist...

The association’s Treasurer, Dheeraj Kumar said that the needy lawyers, who applied for help, were given Rs 5,000 in cash, ration and medicines.

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Covid-19: Bihar inches towards 3,000-mark, officials blame influx of migrants for...

The number of migrants testing positive in Bihar since May 3 is 1,754, which is close to 80 per cent of the total number of cases reported during the period, said state health officials.

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Covid-19 state tally: Cases spike in Tamil Nadu as India crosses another grim m...

Lakshadweep is the only state/union territory in the country which has not recorded a single Covid-19 case.

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News updates from Hindustan Times: Now, 'Banana Covid' hits plantations and all...

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Top hottest cities in India, respite from heatwave after May 28

The weather bureau has said dust and thunderstorms will bring some to respite to northern India from the blistering heat on May 29 and 30.

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J&K Doctor Detained, Alleges Assault. Police Say He "Manhandled" Cop

A senior Srinagar-based cardiologist has alleged that he was stopped and thrashed by the local police while he was on his way to attend medical emergencies at a hospital. He said he was also detained...

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Nagpur Man Who Escaped Custody, Travelled To Delhi In Trucks, Arrested

A man who escaped police custody while being taken to a hospital in Maharashtra's Nagpur city was arrested in South Delhi's Neb sarai area on Monday, officials said.

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With 1 more death, Kerala's Covid-19 toll rises to 7

Kerala had a good track record with effective tracking and surveillance measures but after expatriates and people stranded in other states started flocking to the state in large the number of Covid-19 cases shot up.

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70,000 cases in 15 days: Tracking the rapid spread of Covid-19 across India

India on Sunday overtook Iran to become the 10th biggest hotspot of the pathogen. If the cases keep increasing at this rate, the tally will cross 1.5 lakh in two days.

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Assam Flood-Affected Tally Jumps To 30,000 Amid Biggest COVID-19 Spike

As Assam grapples with a steep spike in the number of coronavirus cases with the return of stranded migrants, the state is now hit by its first wave of flash floods this year.

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15-feet-long king cobra rescued from village in Visakhapatnam, released into wi...

The snake was first spotted by farmers at Tamgudapalli village of Chidikada Mandal, triggering panic among locals.

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2.4 lakh Tirupati laddus sold in Andhra Pradesh on day-one

Observing all Covid-19 guidelines in the presence of local government machinery, the devotees queued up at TTD marriage halls and TTD Information Centres for the sacred prasadam.

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Jamaat chief Maulana Saad's eldest son on Crime Branch radar, documents seized:...

Maulana Saad’s three sons and a nephew are being investigated by the Crime Branch. They form the core team at the markaz.

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In lockdown 4.0 in Rajasthan, taxis, auto rickshaws allowed in red zones

Amending the lockdown 4.0 guidelines, the government allowed the use of taxis, including Ola and Uber, and auto rickshaws within the red zones on a condition that social distancing and sanitisation will be ensured.

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Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan's hometown declared Covid-19 hotspot

Kerala has 359 active Covid-19 cases of the 896 reported to date. Around one lakh people are under quarantine, including 90% of them at their homes.

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Karnataka exempts ministers travelling across states on duty from quarantine

Passengers coming from ‘high prevalence states’ (Maharashtra, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Delhi, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh) would be required to undergo a seven-day “institutional quarantine”, which will be followed by home quarantine.

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Centre Permits Domestic Chartered Flight Operations, Issues Guidelines

The Civil Aviation Ministry permitted chartered flights to resume their operations from Monday, the day when the scheduled domestic passenger flights also started.

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Live Updates: Government Permits Charter Flight Operations To Resume

The Civil Aviation Ministry has allowed chartered flights to resume their operations from Monday, the day when the scheduled domestic passenger flights also started.

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Oil-Starved Venezuela Celebrates Arrival of Tankers From Iran


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Sikkim reports first case, number of infections cross 50,000 in Maharashtra: Covid-19...

The Covid-19 tally in the national capital has jumped to 13,418. Two hundred and sixty-one people have died from the infection here while 6,540 have made a recovery.

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'I was nervous': First flyers share experience as domestic air services resume

Domestic air travel resumed in the country on Monday, after a gap of two months. The air travel was stopped and all flights grounded since March 25 due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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With nearly 7,000 Covid-19 cases in 24 hrs, India records biggest surge for 4th...

The death toll from the highly infectious disease rose to 4,021 after 154 people died between Sunday and Monday morning, according to the health ministry dashboard.

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News updates from Hindustan Times: Some states look beyond colour-coding amid Covid...

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‘Quite a Decent Shake’: Quake Interrupts Jacinda Ardern’s TV Interview


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Domestic passenger flights resume, India among top 10 worst-hit nations: Covid-19...

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Nearly half of Madhya Pradesh's Covid-19 cases in Indore, toll at 116

With three deaths in Bhopal, the toll in the state capital has risen to 45, the state Health bulletin said.

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Eid Mubarak: Wishes from PM Modi to President Kovind on festival of brotherhood...

Vice president M Venkaiah Naidu also posted his Eid message in three languages on Twitter and called for social distancing and celebrations at home.

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From 14-day quarantine to 7 days home isolation: Guidelines for domestic air travellers...

All domestic air passengers have been advised to monitor their health for 14 days after travel, inform authorities if they develop symptoms.

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Bengal Guv tells Mamata not to inflate figures on losses due to cyclone Amphan

Dhankhar’s tweets came after CM Banerjee said that the estimated loss due to the cyclone was Rs 1 lakh crore. She has said that 1 crore people have been rendered homeless due to the cyclone.

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Thermal Checks, Flight Crew In PPE Suits As India Flies Again: 10 Points

Air travel has resumed across the country, two months after the lockdown announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, bringing relief to the aviation sector that was on the brink of collapse. The...

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"Compassion, Brotherhood And Harmony": PM Modi's Greetings On Eid-ul-Fitr

Prime Minister Narendra Modi this morning wished the nation on Eid-ul-Fitr amid subdued celebrations due to coronavirus. Across the country, the pandemic has forced people to stay indoors and devotees...

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Civil Aviation Ministry Decides To Restart Flights Under UDAN Scheme

As domestic flight operations are set to resume from May 25, the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) on Sunday decided to restart flights under the UDAN Scheme in a calibrated manner.

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Railways Not Providing Details About Movement Of Shramik Trains: Odisha

The Odisha government on Sunday expressed concern over not being given prior information about the movement of Shramik Special trains to the state from outside, saying it creates problems in making...

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Domestic flight services resume: All you need to know

As the passengers reached airports in various cities, they had to undergo thermal scanning and saw some new norms in place before boarding a flight.

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Worried but work comes first: Flight attendants as domestic air travel resumes

Domestic flight operations resumed across the country from today except in Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal after two months of suspension due to coronavirus-induced lockdown.

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Domestic flight ops to remain halted in Tripura, says Agartala airport

Domestic flight operations resumed across the country from Monday except in Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal.

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Thermal scanning for passengers, PPE kits for airline staff as domestic air services...

The flights to Mumbai and Patna were among the first to take off on Monday morning. Both the flights are operated by private carrier IndiGo.

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U.S. Bans Flights From Brazil, Where Pandemic Is Raging


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Live Updates: Domestic Flights Begin Today, Maharashtra Crosses 50,000

After a gap of two months, due to the coronavirus-forced lockdown, Indian skies open up for domestic passenger services.

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Delhi's first flight to Pune, Mumbai's to Patna as domestic air travel resumes

Aviation industry sources said the first passenger flight would be 6E643 from Delhi airport and it is likely to be operated by aircraft VT-ITK, which is an A320neo plane of IndiGo.

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Covid-19 lockdown: Students, migrants take first flight home as services resume...

Many said they shelled out more to reach the airport as there were limited public transport options available.

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Central minister threatens to thrash Chhattisgarh officials with belt

The minister was enraged after Dilip Gupta, a resident of Balarampur district, had accused the chief executive officer and tehsildar of the district panchayat of assaulting him in a quarantine centre in the area after he complained of poor arrangements.

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67% of India's total Covid-19 cases come from 4 states: A look at state-wise coronavirus...

The big 4 Covid-19 states - Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat and Delhi - continue to struggle with a surge in cases. Together, these four states account for over 67% of the total number of coronavirus cases in India.

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With 6,767 new Covid-19 cases, India records another highest single-day spike

Maharashtra has reported 47,190 Covid-19 cases, with Mumbai accounting for 28,817 infections, and 1,577 deaths so far. Tamil Nadu has 15,512 cases of the coronavirus disease and 103 deaths and Gujarat has 13,664 infections but a higher number of deaths at 829.

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News updates from Hindustan Times: MP struggles to halt Covid-19 as more districts...

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On Camera, Cops Beat Man With Batons In Madhya Pradesh; Probe Ordered

Two policemen are seen raining blows on a man, apparently intoxicated, with their batons in a video that has been widely shared on social media, triggering huge criticism. The video from Madhya...

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"Extremely Ill-Advised": Maharashtra Home Minister On Allowing Flights

Maharashtra, the state with the highest number of coronavirus cases, is showing reluctance in restarting flight operations which the centre has said will resume from tomorrow. The Maharashtra...

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Mixed results in clinical trials, 3 states for quarantining domestic flyers: Covid-19...

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Cong releases video of Rahul's interaction with migrants

For almost an hour, he listened to their story, their hardships and the reasons for deciding to flee their workplace and why they were forced to walk home, and also their fears, and aspirations, the Congress said.

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Aim to restart international flights before August: Puri

Amid the pandemic, a few states have questioned the move to restart domestic services, civil aviation minister Hardeep Singh Puri admitted, adding that some hesitation was expected even as the Centre has been trying to meet their concerns.

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Maruti Suzuki employee at Manesar plant tests Covid-19 positive

The district administration was informed about the Covid-19 positive employee who has since been admitted in the hospital and his condition is stable, according to a Maruti Suzuki spokesperson.

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Man Arrested In Mumbai For Threatening To Kill Yogi Adityanath: Police

The Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has arrested a 25-year-old man from Mumbai for allegedly threatening to kill Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, a police official said on...

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Maruti Suzuki Employee At Manesar Plant Tests Positive For COVID-19

An employee at car maker Maruti Suzuki's plant in the city of Manesar tested positive for COVID-19, the company said on Saturday.

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Need New Rules For Movement Between States, Says Assam Minister

The aggregate of coronavirus cases in Assam has risen sharply in the last few days because migrants returning from other states have not been adhering to social distancing norms, state health minister...

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Centre's Plan For Resuming Flights Runs Into Turbulence In States

A day before domestic flights are set to resume across the country, there is still confusion about the rules and readiness in states. Maharashtra, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu - home to some of the...

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Mob Hampered Restoration Work In Amphan-Hit Areas: Bengal Telecom Bodies

Telecom restoration work was hampered in the areas hit by super cyclone Amphan in West Bengal on Saturday as people continued agitation due to disruption in electricity and water supplies for the last...

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'Sikkim an integral part of India': Delhi govt withdraws ad, suspends officer

The Directorate of Civil Defence, Delhi Government had issued a notice for recruitment which said that a citizen of India or a subject of Sikkim or of Bhutan or of Nepal and a resident of Delhi can apply to join civil defence corps as volunteers.

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Top hottest cities in India amid heatwave warning till next week

An orange alert is issued when a heatwave is likely to persist for more than four days or a severe heatwave for more than two days.

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India now has infrastructure to treat 10 lakh Covid-19 patients: Report

Though the government has relaxed lockdown in the fourth phase to revive the economy, the fear of the disease is still there. But the government has made it clear that lockdown can’t continue forever.

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Over 44.45 Lakh People Affected Due To Cyclone Amphan In Odisha

Cyclone Amphan has affected over 44.45 lakh people in 9833 villages and 22 urban bodies in Odisha, while no confirmed cases of human casualty has been reported so far in the state.

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Assam reports 17 new Covid-19 cases, state tally rises to 346

Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma added that there are 282 active cases in the state.

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3 onboard Shramik Special trains dead, sample of one taken for Covid-19 testing

Family members of the deceased said all were suffering from serious ailment. The travel history of all the three deceased passengers was taken, according to Kanpur District Magistrate.

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India's COVID-19 Tally Nears 1.3 Lakh, Over 5.25 Million Cases Worldwide

India saw the biggest surge in COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours at 6,654, with the total number of cases now crossing the 1,25,000-mark. The total number of deaths due to COVID-19 has gone up to...

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DRDO Research Centre Develops Non-Contact Based Attendance System

COVID-19 pandemic has presently made it unsafe to use contact-based biometric verification for attendance marking systems. To circumvent this problem, Research Centre Imarat (RCI), DRDO, has...

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21 of 73 people who arrived from United States test positive for Covid-19 in Haryana's...

“All of them are not residents of Panchkula but belong to various districts. 2 reports were inconclusive and rest were negative,” said Dr Jasjit Kaur, Chief Medical Officer, Panchkula.

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Cases cross 44,000 in Maharashtra, Delhi's death toll breaches 200-mark: Covid-19...

In the national capital, the Covid-19 has jumped to 12,319. Two hundred and eight people have died from the infection here while 5,897 have made a recovery.

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Jacinda Ardern Sold a Drastic Lockdown With Straight Talk and Mom Jokes


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Coronavirus Live Updates: White House Suggests U.S. Death Toll Is Inflated


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6,654 Coronavirus Cases In 24 Hours, Biggest Single-Day Spike In India

India recorded the biggest single-day jump in the number of coronavirus cases with 6,654 new patients in the last 24 hours, taking the total to 1,25,101 cases, the Union Health Ministry said today....

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DGP Karnataka says incoming air passengers from these states required to undergo...

In a Twitter post on Saturday morning, the office of DGP, Karanataka announced that “incoming domestic flight passenger from Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Delhi, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Delhi & Madhya Pradesh will undergo 7 day institutional Quarantine”.

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India records another biggest single-day spike in Covid-19 cases, tally rises to...

This is the second time in a week that the tally of Covid-19 cases has surged beyond 6,000 and the third time that the country reported the biggest one-day rise in the number of infections.

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News updates from Hindustan Times: 3.5 million enrol for MGNREGS work amid migrant...

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"That's My Chief Minister": On Camera, Conrad Sangma Strums Iron Maiden

A video that shows Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma strumming a number by Iron Maiden, a heavy metal band, has won the internet as many social media users praised him for his mastery of the...

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Complaint Against Anushka Sharma Over Comments On Gorkhas In Paatal Lok

A Gorkha community group on has filed a complaint against actor-producer Anushka Sharma over some remarks made on the community members in her latest production venture Paatal Lok.

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Man Arrested For Raping Woman Lawyer In Delhi: Police

A 23-year-old man was arrested for allegedly barging into the house of a lawyer in southeast Delhi's Nizamuddin area and raping her, police said on Friday.

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Hundreds Of Migrants Cross Yamuna On Foot At Night To Go Home

Hundreds of migrant workers, some carrying bags on their heads, have been crossing the Yamuna river on foot at night from Haryana to their homes in Bihar. The river flows along the Uttar...

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Delhi Volunteer Helps Speech-And-Hearing Impaired Child Find Family

Hours after he went missing from his locality in southeast Delhi's Kalindi Kunj area, a five-year-old speech and hearing impaired child was reunited with his family with the assistance of a frontline...

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Half-Burnt Corpse Pecked At By Dogs, Crows Not Of Virus Patient: Official

The Vaishali district administration on Friday dismissed reports that a half-burnt corpse, being pecked at by crows and stray dogs in Hajipur, was of a COVID-19 patient.

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RBI cuts key rate, Oxford vaccine trials in next phase: Covid-19 news today

Here is a preview of the top Covid-19 news today from India and the world.

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Agra administration issues alert to farmers over locust invasion

Even as the district is struggling with the Covid-19 pandemic, the threat from possible invasion of locusts added to the farmers’ woes who appealed administration to help them.

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Delhi Government Orders Reopening Of 66 Private Liquor Shops

Delhi government's excise department on Friday allowed 66 private liquor shops to reopen but asked the owners to follow the odd-even rule, an official said.

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Centre "Unabashedly" Usurping Powers Of States: Opposition Parties

Leaders of 22 opposition parties on Friday accused the Centre of "unabashedly" usurping powers of states and demanded restoration of Parliament functioning and oversight with immediate effect.

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Uttarakhand man who left family 24 yrs ago returns home during Covid-19 lockdown

Prakash Singh Karki, a resident of Ramadi village, had left home 24 years ago without informing his family. On May 18, he came back to his home from Gujarat unannounced amid the ongoing lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus.

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Odisha brings ordinances to enable contract farming

As agriculture falls under the states list of the Constitution, agriculture marketing in most states is regulated by APMCs established by state governments under the respective acts.

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Never Said COVID-19 Cases Will Be Zero By May 16: NITI Aayog Member

The government never said the coronavirus cases will be zero by a particular date, NITI Aayog member VK Paul said on Friday and apologised for any misconception on the matter.

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Virus Lockdown Forces Iran Into Its First Virtual Quds Day


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U.K. to Quarantine All Incoming Air Travelers; a Chinese Coronavirus Vaccine Shows Promise: Live Coverage


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COVID-19 Outbreak Confined To Limited Areas Due To Lockdown, Says Centre

The government on Friday said the outbreak of the novel coronavirus and deaths due to it have remained confined to limited areas, most of which are urban, due to the implementation of the lockdown.

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6,088 Coronavirus Cases In 24 Hours, Biggest Single-Day Spike In India

Coronavirus: 6,088 cases in India in 24 hours, biggest one-day spike, over 1.18 lakh total cases so far, 3,583 deaths

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Another biggest single-day spike, over 6,088 new Covid-19 cases in 24 hours

With 48,533 Covid-19 patients sent home, the recovery rate went up to 40.97% on the fifth day of the fourth phase of the national lockdown, data suggested.

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As govt orders resumption of air travel, a look at seven bands of pricing for f...

The move to set fare limits will ensure there is no overcharging by airlines in view of an expected rush of passengers and heightened demand for tickets.

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News updates from Hindustan Times: Covid-19 halts Delhi govt's bus procurement project...

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AIIMS to study how long coronavirus can survive in dead bodies

An informed consent will be obtained from the legal heirs of the deceased for it, he said adding that many more departments like pathology and microbiology would be involved in the study. 

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Received No Invite For Opposition Meet, Claims AAP

Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party today said they have received no invitation for today's mega opposition meeting -- a claim leaders in the Congress contestedsaying they were initially invited for...

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US Equity Giant KKR To Invest Rs 11,367 Crore In Jio Platforms

Reliance Industries on Friday announced the sale of a 2.32 per cent stake in its digital unit to US private equity giant KKR for Rs 11,367 crore, the fifth deal in four weeks that will inject a...

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PM To Visit Bengal, Odisha As Cyclone Leaves Behind Trail Of Destruction

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to West Bengal and Odisha today to take stock of the situation in the wake of Cyclone Amphan.

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Limits set on airfares, govt asks states to follow lockdown guidelines: Covid-19...

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Leopard rescued from fencing wire dies in Uttarakhand, fourth death in 2 weeks

The leopard’s body was burnt by forest officials after post-mortem, said officials.

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Man sent to Covid-19 quarantine allegedly commits suicide in Karnataka

The police said that he was stressed about his employment prospects due to the Covid-19 lockdown.

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RBI Chief Shaktikanta Das To Hold Briefing At 10 AM

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das will address the media at 10:00 am. The announcement for press breiefing comes days after Finance Minister gave details of the Rs 20 lakh economic...

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First Repatriation Flight From Rome Takes Off With 239 Stranded Indians

The first Vande Bharat Mission flight from Rome took off for Delhi and Kochi with 239 passengers on board, the Indian Embassy in Italy.

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104 Russian Tourists Stranded In India Fly Home From Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala Tourism officials on Thursday said that 104 Russian tourists, strnaded due to the coronavirus lockdown, flew back from the state on Thursday.

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'National emergency': Officials on PM Modi's decision to tour cyclone-hit areas

The Prime Minister is stepping out after 83 days. His last tour was to Prayagraj and Chitrakoot in Uttar Pradesh on February 29.

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Migrant worker on way home dies in bus in Odisha's Jharsuguda; 40 others injured...

Officials said Bhaskar Nahak of Aska in Ganjam was aboard a bus carrying migrant workers when he felt uneasy.

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Number of Covid-19 active cases in India more than Italy and Spain, shows data

According to the Union health ministry, the total number of coronavirus disease cases in the country are 1,12,359.

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All Border Issues With Nepal Will Be Dealt With Through Talks: Centre

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday expressed hope that the Nepalese leadership will create a positive environment for talks on a matter related to the border.

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Delhi High Court Extends 1984 Anti-Sikh Riot Convict's Parole By 3 Months

The Delhi High Court on Thursday extended the parole granted to Captain Bhagmal, convicted and sentenced to life term in a 1984 anti Sikh riots case, by three months, saying he was over 90 years old.

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Delhiwale | Making a new city your home

While most migrants return home against all odds, a new arrival talks of his hopes and plans.

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Release buyers' loans: Receiver in Amrapali housing case urges SC

The Supreme Court has been monitoring the execution and handover of the stalled Amrapali housing projects ever since an internal audit report, commissioned by the Court, found grave irregularities on part of Amrapali firms and its directors.

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Beyond the news: Reconvening House panels a tough task

In the past decade, Parliament met, on an average, for little over two months per year to transact legislative business and debate key issues.

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Reported Coronavirus Cases Top 5 Million Worldwide: Live Coverage


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PM, Congress Leaders Pay Tribute To Rajiv Gandhi On His Death Anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid tributes to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his death anniversary.

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In Pics: Cyclone Amphan's Trail Of Destruction

Cyclone Amphan, one of the worst storms over the Bay of Bengal in years, has killed 12 people in West Bengal.

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Cyclone Amphan Leaves Kolkata Airport Flooded, Structures Damaged

Six hours of Cyclone Amphan's wrecking winds left Kolkata airport flooded and many structures within damaged. At least 12 people died in Bengal as winds at 120 km/hour and heavy rain left a trail of...

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5,609 COVID-19 Cases In 24 Hours, 1.12 Lakh Total So far, 3,435 Deaths

Coronavirus: 5,609 cases in India in 24 hours, 1.12 lakh total cases so far, 3,435 deaths

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Want Indian Students Come To Country For Study: US Diplomat

COVID-19 has created enormous anxiety and uncertainty but the US administration wants that Indian students come to the country for study, a senior American diplomat told a Washington DC-based think...

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Second-biggest single-day spike takes Covid-19 cases in India to over 1.1 lakh

The Union Health Ministry had said on Wednesday that the recovery rate among those having tested positive for Covid-19 has risen to nearly 40 per cent.

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Remembering former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 29th death anniversary, PM...

As the nation remembers Gandhi on his 29th death anniversary, here’s revisiting the life of the Bharat Ratna recipient.

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News updates form Hindustan Times: 3k tested for Covid under Ayushman Bharat and...

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Gangster Chhota Shakeel's sister dies

Fehmida Arif Shaikh, who was married to Arif Abu Bakr Shaikh alias Arif Bhaijan, died after brief illness, he said.

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Domestic flights to resume from Monday, global cases reach 5 million: Covid-19 news...

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Spurt in Covid-19 cases sees transfers of officials in Madhya Pradesh; chief minister...

A day after he took oath as chief minister, Shivraj Singh Chouhan shifted chief secretary Gopal Reddy. However, it had nothing to do with any Covid-19 situation.

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State-wise variations in new rules leave citizens puzzled

On March 25, the day India imposed the lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease, the answer to all these questions was a resounding no. There was one rule, and all citizens had to abide by the restrictions.

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US Wants Trade Pact; Post Virus World Golden Chance For India: US Envoy

Underlining that India has not been able to crack trade deals, a senior US diplomat on Wednesday said it needs to bring economic reforms to grab the opportunity provided by the coronavirus crisis.

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At Least 12 Dead As Cyclone Amphan Wrecks Parts Of Bengal, Homes Destroyed

Cyclone Amphan, one of the worst storms over the Bay of Bengal in years, has killed 12 people in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Wednesday. The powerful cyclone destroyed thousands...

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After a lull, two more Covid-19 containment zones added in Delhi

Both areas, Zamrudpur in Greater Kailash and Dakshinpuri, are in South Delhi.  

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From Maharashtra to Delhi: List of states with more than 10,000 Covid-19 cases in...

Mumbai is the worst affected city not only in Maharashtra but in the entire country, accounting for more than 22,000 coronavirus cases.  

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Online booking on IRCTC for 200 trains to begin at 10 am today

IRCTC ticket booking: These special trains will run on the pattern of regular trains, covering tier 2 cities and also major state capitals like Mumbai and Kolkata, the Railways said.

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Collect nasal samples from dead bodies for Covid-19 test before sending to mortuary:...

At no time, more than two relatives must be present near the body and they must maintain a distance of at least one meter from the body.

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'More worrying that Covid-19': Chaos as Cyclone Amphan strikes Bengal, Odisha

Cyclone Amphan is the most severe storm in the Bay of Bengal since the Odisha super cyclone of 1999.

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Cyclone Amphan Live Updates: Cyclone Leaves Train Of Destruction In Bengal, Odisha

Cyclone Amphan, one of the worst storms over the Bay of Bengal in years, has left a trail of destruction in Bengal and Odisha on Wednesday, destroying thousands of houses, damaging buildings,...

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Passenger Trains Online Bookings From Today, Domestic Flights From Monday

The railways on Wednesday said bookings for 200 regular passenger trains will open from 10 am tomorrow on the IRCTC website or through its app

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Delhiwale | A priest in the pandemic

The daily rituals of a temple priest

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"Cruel Joke": Uttar Pradesh Rebel Congress MLA Slams Party Over Bus Row

Rebel Congress MLA from Raebareli Aditi Singh on Wednesday lashed out at her own party for playing "cheap politics" over the issue of Priyanka Gandhi arranging 1,000 buses to ferry stranded migrant...

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Covid-19 state tally: Cases breach 37,000-mark in Maharashtra, over 22,000 in Mumbai...

As many as 10,554 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the national capital.

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In biggest single-day spike, India records over 5,611 Covid-19 cases

The number of deaths has also gone up after 140 Covid-19 patients succumbed to the respiratory disease between Tuesday and Wednesday morning, according to the health ministry’s dashboard at 8am.

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6 farmers killed in collision between 2 trucks in UP's Etawah

While five people died on the spot, one succumbed to injuries in the hospital. The injured person was admitted to Saifai Medical College, SP City R Singh told ANI.

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News updates from Hindustan Times: Delhi's recovery rate from Covid-19 up at 45%,...

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Cyclone Amphan To Hit Bengal Today, Strong Winds, Rain Near Coast

Cyclone Amphan - the second pre-monsoon storm to hit India in two years - is likely to make a landfall in Bengal this afternoon. The storm weakened from a super cyclone to an extremely severe cyclonic...

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Super Cyclone Amphan Likely To Hit West Bengal Today

Super Cyclone Amphan, likely to make landfall in West Bengal today afternoon, has weakened into an extremely severe cyclonic storm, triggering heavy rain and gusts of wind in Odisha and rain in some...

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Live Cyclone Amphan Map: Tracking the Storm’s Path


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200 new trains a day from June, boost to vaccine hopes: Covid-19 news today

Here is a preview of the top Covid-19 news today from India and the world.

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Wind speed, movement, likely damage: All about Cyclone Amphan

Nearly 4.2 million people have been moved to safety in the coastal regions of India and Bangladesh.

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Delhi's recovery rate from Covid-19 up at 45%: Data

Till Tuesday, 10,554 people were infected in Delhi and out of these 4,750 have recovered from the infection or 45% of those who contracted the highly-contagious disease have recovered.

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Podcast | Covid-19 Fallout: Migrants, the Economy, and Foreign Policy (Live from...

This week, Milan sits down with podcast regulars Sadanand Dhume of the American Enterprise Institute and the Wall Street Journal and Tanvi Madan of the Brookings Institution for a special live edition of the Grand Tamasha news round-up.

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Bois Locker Room: Response sought on plea against groups

Bois Locker Room, an online chat group that made light of gang-rape and trivialised sexual assault, came to light this month and triggered outrage.

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Tensions simmer along LAC as India, China step up vigil

People familiar with developments, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said both sides have deployed additional troops, especially in Galwan Valley region of the Ladakh sector.

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Chhattisgarh to launch Rajiv Gandhi Nyay Yojana for farmers on May 21, former PM's...

According to the government, at least 19 lakh farmers will benefit from the scheme, for which the state government had allocated Rs 5,756 crore in the budget 2020-21.

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War of words between Congress, BJP as Godse's anniversary celebrated in Madhya ...

The birth anniversary of Nathuram Godse was celebrated by the Hindu Mahasabha.

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Israel Hack of Iran Port Is Latest Salvo in Exchange of Cyberattacks


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Abbas Says Security Cooperation to End, Raising Stakes for Israeli Annexation


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167 Indians Deported From US Over Illegal Stay Land At Amritsar Airport

Nearly 167 Indians, who were deported from the United States, arrived at Amritsar Airport by Omni Air International Airlines on Tuesday.

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Centre Exempts Pregnant Women, Staff With Disabilities From Joining Work

All central government departments have been asked to exempt pregnant women, persons with disabilities and those with comorbid conditions from joining offices amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Personnel...

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Over a dozen migrant workers injured in collision between two trucks near Kanpur

Circle Officer (Bilhaur) Devendra Mishra reached the accident site and rescued the injured individuals and admitted them to the hospital.

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Rainfall, strong winds hit Odisha's Bhadrak ahead of cyclone Amphan landfall

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday spoke to Members of Parliament of areas that could be affected by Cyclone Amphan.

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Cambridge University Will Hold Its Lectures Online Next Year


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Mumbai Court Cancels Interim Bail Of HDIL Promoter, Son In Bank PMC Scam

A metropolitan magistrate court in Mumbai on Tuesday cancelled the interim bail granted to HDIL promoter Rakesh Wadhawan and his son Sarang Wadhawan, accused in the Rs 4,355-crore Punjab and...

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Over 1 Lakh Coronavirus Cases In India, 3,163 Deaths

India has crossed the 1 lakh-mark in the number of coronavirus cases as 4,970 new patients were registered in the last 24 hours, bringing the total to 1,01,139. Of 3,163 deaths linked to COVID-19...

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4,970 new Covid-19 cases in 24 hours push India's tally past 1 lakh-mark

There were 58,802 active cases in the country and 3,163 people have died of the highly-contagious disease even as the number of recoveries went up to 39,173, according to the Union health ministry.

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Assam Government To Provide Food, Jobs To Returning Migrant Workers

The Assam government will provide food for migrants who are being put in quarantine upon their return from other states, and later, they will be provided jobs, state Health Minister Himanta Biswa...

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India's case count crosses 100,000, Delhi eases restrictions: Covid-19 news tod...

Here’s a recap of the important Covid-19 stories from India and the world over the last 24 hours.

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Trump threatens to keep WHO funding freeze in place after investigation

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Youngsters glued to social media amid lockdown, nearly half experience heightened...

The study conducted by professors from Delhi’s Lady Shri Ram College and All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) surveyed youngsters from middle- and upper-middle-class families and found that on an average they spent up to six and a half hours every day on social media platforms.

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Uttarakhand modifies Covid-19 lockdown norms, Haridwar now a green zone

Till Monday, the total number of Covid-19 positive patients in Uttarakhand were 96 with 52 of them already recovered.

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Super Cyclone Moves Closer To Odisha, Bengal; PM Holds Review Meet

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level meeting after two states - Odisha and West Bengal - were alerted about Cyclone Amphan, which many hit Bengal in the next 24 hours, according to the...

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UP Allows Travel From Delhi To Noida, Ghaziabad, Except In Hotspots

Coronavirus Lockdown: Uttar Pradesh allows travel from Delhi to Noida, Ghaziabad, except for those in virus hotspots, in Lockdown4

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Libyan Forces Aligned With Tripoli Government Take Key Base From Rivals


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Odisha cop thrashes youth in police station, video goes viral

After the video of the torture went viral, Keonjhar SP Mitrabhanu Mahapatra ordered a probe into the incident.

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Bengal containment zones to shrink as Mamata offers more relaxations

The Bengal CM also allowed a slew of new relaxations, paving the path towards restoring normalcy.

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3 migrant workers killed, 12 injured after vehicle overturns in UP's Mahoba

ML Patidar, Mahoba’s superintendent of police, said the vehicle, which was carrying the people from Delhi, overturned after a tyre burst.

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Lockdown 4.0 guidelines: Here's what's allowed and what's not in Uttar Pradesh

The Union ministry of home affairs (MHA) has given powers to states and Union territories to decide green, orange and red zones and allow activities in these areas except in containment zones.

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Man's family face crisis after Odisha govt says he died due to Covid-19, but then...

The flip-flop over the man’s death, however, triggered a major crisis for his family after villagers refused to allow the body to enter the village for cremation over fears that he succumbed to the virus.

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3 Migrant Women Killed, Over 12 Injured As Truck Overturns In UP

Three migrant workers were killed and 12 were injured after their truck overturned on the Jhansi-Mirzapur highway in Uttar Pradesh.

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El Salvador Supreme Court Orders State of Emergency Suspended


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Encounter Breaks Out Between Terrorists, Security Forces In Srinagar

An encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar on Tuesday, police said.

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Jharkhand Allows More Relaxations, Economic Activities Amid Lockdown4

The Jharkhand government on Monday permitted industrial units to resume operations, retail liquor stores, book and hardware shops in non-containment zones to reopen in the fourth phase of the...

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MHA withdraws order directing companies to pay full wages to employees during l...

The lockdown, imposed to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus, entered its fourth phase on Monday.

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Migrant Labourer Walking Home Dies Of Starvation In Maharashtra: Cops

The decomposed body of a 40-year-old labourer, who worked as a sugarcane-cutter, was found on Monday in a village in Maharashtra's Beed district, police said.

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Encounter breaks out in Srinagar's Nawakadal; search operation on

The operation began around midnight when security forces encircled a cluster of houses in the dense neighbourhood of the city.

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Found effective drug combination to cure Covid-19 patients: Bangladeshi doctors

The claim by the Bangladeshi medical team, which includes prominent physicians from the country, comes amidst the desperate global attempts for a remedy to the deadly coronavirus.

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India sees biggest one-day spike in Covid-19 cases with 5,242 new patients

The number of people who have died after contracting the highly contagious disease also rose to 3,029 up from 2,872 from Sunday, according to the health ministry’s Covid-19 dashboard at 8am.

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Smiling Buddha: All you need to know about Pokhan test that made India a nuclear...

India undertook its first nuclear journey on September 7, 1972 when the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi authorised scientists to detonate an indigenously designed nuclear device.

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W.H.O. Meeting Could Bring Calls for China Investigation: Live Coverage


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"Sad": Rajasthan Minister Says UP Didn't Allow Buses For Migrants

A Rajasthan minister on Sunday claimed that hisstate government had kept 500 private buses ready to ferry migrant workers to Uttar Pradesh but they were not allowed to enter by the Yogi Adityanath...

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Cyclone Amphan Turns "Extremely Severe"; Bengal, Odisha On Alert

A cyclone alert has been sounded in West Bengal and Odisha as AMPHAN intensified into an "extremely severe" storm overnight, the weather office said. Itis expected to make a landfall in Bengal on...

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US To Deport 161 Indians Who Were Arrested For Entering Illegally

According to Satnam Singh Chahal, executive director, North American Punjabi Association (NAPA), they are from among the 1,739 Indians languishing in 95 jails across the US.

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'Govt will soon decide on OCI visa issue': Minister allays fear of card holders

A large number of Indian citizens whose children are OCI card holders and several people of Indian-origin having the card are unable to travel to India, even for emergency reasons, because of the temporary suspension of their long-term visa.

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Politics in times of the pandemic

The Rashtriya Janata Dal leader is in jail now in the fodder scam. The vignettes from his past juxtapose starkly with the social distancing norms likely to be in force in November in Bihar during the country’s first post-Covid-19 polls.

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How does India's Covid-19 package compare to spending by other countries?

Nirmala Sitharaman’s announcement is part of a slew of measures announced by the government for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), agriculture, migrant workers, defence, businesses, and other segments.

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News updates from Hindustan Times: Buses, autos, cabs likely to resume; Metro shut...

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How lockdown 4.0 is different from 3.0 and what remains unchanged

The government has further eased curbs in the two-week extension of lockdown announced on Sunday.

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Arvind Kejriwal To Announce Lockdown Plan On Centre's Guidelines Today

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said the guidelines accompanying the lockdown extension till May 31 that was confirmed by the centre on Sunday was "largely in line with the proposal sent by the...

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Rules eased as lockdown 4.0 begins, Centre announces final tranche of stimulus:...

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Assam to provide work under MGNREGA to all migrant workers coming back

Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal issued instruction to identify skills of the returning labourers and provide training at development block level through a digital platform.

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We spread news, not Covid-19

The Union Home Ministry guidelines include media in the list of essential services permitted to operate during the lockdown.

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Supreme Court to take up ex-BSF jawan Tej Bahadur's plea who questioned Varanasi...

The Supreme Court received Tej Bahadur’s appeal in February this year. The case suffered many procedural flaws. It took three months to prepare the case for hearing.

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Delhi Police Arrests Jamia Student Over Anti-CAA Violence In December

The Delhi Police's crime branch has arrested a Jamia Millia Islamia student in connection with the violence in the Jamia area during a protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act in December last...

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India Joins 61 Nations To Seek "Impartial" Probe Into Coronavirus Crisis

62 countries, including India, have backed a joint effort by Australia and European Union, calling for an independent inquiry into the WHO's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a draft...

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Lockdown 4.0 begins with more relaxations: All you need to know

In fresh guidelines, the home ministry further relaxed the curbs which were there in the third phase og the lockdown.

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J-K administration extends Covid-19 lockdown till May 19

On May 3, Jammu and Kashmir administration categorised all districts as red, orange and green zones to contain the further spread of Covid-19.

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Cyclone Amphan to intensify into 'extremely severe storm' in next 6 hours, says...

National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has sent its 10 teams to Odisha and seven teams to West Bengal in view of the approaching Cyclone Amphan.

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Allowing firms to list overseas may help raise funds

Indian entities have used offshore routes like Mauritius to list on overseas exchanges like NASDAQ and NYSE by creating parent companies or subsidiaries in such tax-friendly jurisdictions.

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Himachal Pradesh extends Covid-19 lockdown till May 31

In a video statement, Himachal Pradesh CM Jai RamThakur also said that coronavirus cases had increased after the return of stranded people from other states.

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Migrant Lies On Friend's Lap On Road. Story Behind Moving Picture

A moving picture of a migrant worker -- visibly sick due to the gruelling journey to reach to his home in Uttar Pradesh -- lying on the lap of his friend by the side of a road in Madhya Pradesh's...

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2 dead in fight between neighbours over allegedly jumping quarantine in MP's Bh...

An FIR was registered against nine people under various sections of the IPC and six people have been arrested, said a police officer.

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Gujarat Chief Minister formulates action plan for Ahmedabad amid Covid-19 crisis

Under the action plan, intensive health campaigns-checkups at 160 locations in 6 central zones will be carried out

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Cyclone Amphan to intensify as serious storm surge: Here's all you need to know

The cyclonic storm, pronounced UM-PUN, is very likely to intensify further into a severe cyclonic storm during the next six hours and into a very severe cyclonic storm during the subsequent 12 hours.

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Mathematical modeling suggests containment of Covid-19 possible

It also said there is no approved drug or vaccine for the treatment of Covid-19 as of now and Chemoprophylaxis with Hydroxychloroquine are recommended for healthcare workers and high risk contacts.

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Coronavirus Live Updates: Brazil’s Crisis Deepens Amid Chaotic Response


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Coronavirus Cases Cross 90,000 As India Records Biggest Single-Day Jump

Coronavirus India: 4,987 coronavirus cases in India in 24 hours, total cases cross 90,000-mark

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On Camera, Fight Over Water At Bihar Quarantine Centre

Around 150 people isolated at one of the quarantine centres in Bihar can be seen in a video fighting for water and flouting social distancing norms amid complaints over lack of facilities at these...

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India's Covid-19 tally crosses 90,000-mark; death toll at 2,872

The jump in the number of Covid-19 cases comes on the last day of the third round of the lockdown, which was first imposed from March 25.

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Encounter erupts between security forces, terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda

There has been a spurt in terror activities across J&K amid Covid-19 pandemic.

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News updates from Hindustan Times: High courts tell states to ensure aid to migrants...

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Govt eyes key reforms, 35 migrants killed in accidents: Covid-19 news today

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US will send ventilators, PM Modi thanks Trump

The US move comes weeks after Modi acted on Trump’s request to reverse a ban on the export of hydroxychloroquine, an anti-malarial drug that was championed by the US President as a “game changer” in the fight against Covid-19.

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87 from Tripura stranded abroad due to Covid-19 to be brought back to India

Among the 198 Indians stranded in Ukraine, 25 are from Tripura and 177 from other northeastern states while 53 Indians are stranded in Bangladesh. There are nine people from Tripura who are stranded in Russia.

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Odisha tribal walks 160 kilometres with two kids on sling amid Covid-19 lockdown

A few months ago, Tudu, a tribal man from Baladia village under Morada block of Mayurbhanj district, had gone to Panikoili in Jajpur district to work in a brick kiln there.

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Mathematical Modelling Shows COVID-19 Containment Possible: Centre

Mathematical modeling studies suggest containment of COVID-19 might be possible but success of containment operations "cannot be guaranteed" since there is efficient human to human transmission, the...

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Covid-19 lockdown: Migrant workers returning to native places face hurdle at Delhi-UP...

Pinky, one of the migrants said, “We have come from Gurugram and we are going to Hardoi in UP. I don’t know how we’ll reach home as police is not allowing us to move forward”.

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BJP marks 6 yrs in power, highlights CAA, Article 370

Congress says party’s video is insensitive during pandemic.

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FM Nirmala Sitharaman's 5th and final phase of announcement on economic package...

In her fourth day of the briefing on the stimulus package on Saturday, Sitharaman announced “structural reforms” in 8 sectors - coal, minerals defence production, airspace management, MROs power distribution companies, space sectors, atomic energy.

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Centre sets up an online database to monitor, facilitate workers' journey

This database, the Centre said, will also help in contact tracing of migrant workers and keeping in touch with them so as to ensure theat the benefits they are eligible for reach them, and to plan their reverse journeys.

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80% of India's Covid-19 cases are from 30 municipal areas

These areas should have the maximum restrictions under the home ministry’s lockdown 4.0 ground rules, the health ministry has told the government.

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Cyclonic storm likely to bring heavy rain in coastal Bengal districts from May ...

Under the impact of the cyclonic storm, the coastal districts of Gangetic West Bengal, including North and South 24 Parganas, Kolkata, East and West Midnapore, Howrah and Hooghly will experience heavy to very heavy rain on May 19 and 20.

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Largest single-day spike takes India's case tally over 90k

As of Saturday night, the total cases in India stood at 90,572, the number of deaths at 2,797 and the number of those recovered at 34,039.

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India's Covid-19 tally nears 86,000-mark; death toll at 2,752

India’s fatality rate was 3.20%, compared to the global death rate of 6.92%, according to the figures released by the Union health ministry.

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UP CM Adityanath orders probe into road accident in Auraiya that killed 24 migrant...

The trailer truck, carrying around 50 migrant labourers, was coming from Rajasthan when it collided with a van coming from Delhi in Auraiya district’s Mihauli area, reports said.

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Coronavirus Live Updates: Pandemic Response Has India Rallying Around Modi


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Modi’s Popularity Soars as India Weathers the Pandemic


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Trump Lauds Indian-American Scientists, Researchers In White House Speech

US President Donald Trump has lauded Indian-American scientists and researchers for their efforts in developing medicines and vaccines to treat the deadly coronavirus.

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Left, Cong-backed unions to strike over labour law freeze

Indian National Trade Union Congress (INTUC) president G Sanjeeva Reddy said representatives of different unions held a meeting on Thursday via video-conferencing.

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Nearly 80% of Indians witness dip in earnings amid Covid-19 lockdown, worst impact...

According to data from the CMIE and other institutions, about 10 crore Indians lost their jobs in a month after the lockdown was announced on March 25 in the country.

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India to privatise discoms in all Union Territories, explore PPP across states

The Centre has informed the Union territories about the decision, Singh said at a digital interaction with power sector chief executives.

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News updates from Hindustan Times: Delhi metro restart plan does away with tokens,...

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Lashkar hideout busted, overground worker arrested in Kashmir's Badgam

Zahoor Wani, a close associate of LeT’s Yusuf Qantroo, was providing logistics, hideout and transportation to the LeT team of Qantroo, who mainly operates in Badgam and Baramulla area, sources said.

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Covid-19: Rajasthan farmers to get loan at 3% by mortgaging their produce

An official release stated that the CM has decided to give a grant of Rs 50 crore every year to cooperative farmer welfare scheme from the farmer welfare fund.

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India Watchdog Reviewing Antitrust Allegations Against WhatsApp: Report

India's antitrust watchdog is looking into allegations that Facebook's WhatsApp is abusing its dominant position by offering payment services to its vast base of messaging app users in the country,...

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24 Migrants Killed, Many Injured After Two Trucks Collide In UP

Twenty-four labourers died and many were injured when a truck they were travelling in collided with another in a city in Uttar Pradesh, about 200 km from state capital Lucknow.

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White House set to restore partial funding to WHO after investigating coronavirus response, draft letter reveals.

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Lockdown 4.0: What states are saying about relaxations

Officials in several states said the guidelines defining containment zones, a key guidance document for enforcing lockdown 4.0, would come by Saturday.

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Manipur govt notifies hotels, hostel as 'paid quarantine centres'

The Manipur government is reportedly in the process of establishing 163 quarantine centres in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Focus on farm reforms, India crosses China's case count: Covid-19 news today

Here’s a preview of the important Covid-19 news from India and the world

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Odisha announces 10% raise in DA despite Covid-19 pandemic affecting revenue

The DA hike is applicable Odisha government employees and those of aided educational institutions drawing pay under ORSP Rules, 2008.

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House passes $3 trillion coronavirus stimulus bill McConnell dubbed 'parade of absurdities' -- despite 14 Democratic 'no' votes

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21 migrants killed as truck collides with another in UP's Auraiya

Migrant labourers injured in the truck collision in Uttar Pradesh’s Auraiya have been shifted to the hospital.

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Packed in Myanmar's decision to deport 22 insurgents, a sharp message to others

NSA Ajit Doval and Home Minister Amit Shah oversaw the efforts to get the 22 insurgents deported after the India visit of Myanmar’s commander-in-chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing in July 2019.

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US Will Donate Ventilators To India, Says Donald Trump: Updates

COVID-19 Live Updates: US President Donald Trump has announced that his country will donate ventilators to India, moments after he underlined the close partnership between the two countries and called...

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Quarantine Not Mandatory For Those Moving Within Rajasthan. Some Exceptions

The Rajasthan government said on Friday quarantine is not mandatory for people moving from one district to another in the state, excluding those in COVID-19 hotspots and curfew areas.

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6 Migrant Workers Killed In 3 Separate Accidents In UP

Six migrant workers were killed in three separate incidents in Uttar Pradesh last night.

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Badrinath Temple Opens, No Devotees Allowed Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

The gates of the Badrinath temple in Uttarakhand were opened at 4:30 am today, news agency ANI reported. Officials said only 27 people, including the head priest, will be allowed at the temple.

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NCW talks focus on women-friendly labour legislations

Zonal consultations have begun, and two such consultations, with the south Indian states and eastern states, have been carried out.

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'MSME package is in favour of large enterprises, not the smaller ones': Manish ...

Congress’ Tewari said that for the Centre the migrants do not exist.

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Focus on migrants in govt package, India tops 2 million tests: Covid-19 news to...

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India link in 18-point US plan to hold China accountable for Covid-19 'cover-up'

US senator’s 18-point plan calls for deepening military ties with regional allies and expand equipment sales to India, Taiwan and Vietnam.

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Officer, Soldier Killed In Avalanche In North Sikkim

A Lt Colonel and a soldier of the Indian Army were killed in an avalanche in the mountainous Lugnak La region of north Sikkim on Thursday, officials said.

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Uttar Pradesh Covid-19 tally inches towards 4,000-mark after 147 new cases surf...

As many as 5,833 Covid-19 tests were conducted across the state on Wednesday, which is a record, said Principal Secretary (Health) Amit Mohan Prasad.

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45% of Rajasthan's coronavirus patients in 21-40 age group: Govt

Rajasthan on Thursday reported 206 new cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) till 9pm, as the desert state’s tally rose to 4,534, including 267 positive cases of migrants.

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'Basic reading of Constitution must for Guv applicant': TMC MP's dig at Dhankhar

The West Bengal BJP unit, however, slammed the TMC for repeatedly disrespecting the post of governor and showing disregard for constitutional norms.

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Ex-MP and Parkash Singh Badal's younger brother Gurdas Badal dies at 90

Gurdas Badal had been on life support system for the past few days at a hospital in Mohali, his son and Punjab finance minister Manpreet Singh Badal said in a Twitter post on Friday morning.

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Odisha official mocks women migrant workers as they request change in quarantine...

This comes a day after another official in Odisha was seen misbehaving and insulting a group of migrant workers who had returned from Gujarat.

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3 dead, 2 detained after failed theft attempt in Karnataka's Kolar Gold Fields

Once one of India’s richest gold mines, all mining activity has been abandoned in KGF since 2001 due to the low gold content which meant the price of extracting it from the ground was not profitable.

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Badrinath shrine's portals opened for summers, devotees not allowed due to Covi...

The Joshimath SDM had earlier said that devotees will not be allowed entry into Badrinath temple when it reopens in view of the guidelines issued by the Centre amid Covid-19 pandemic.

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Tonk gang rape: Chargesheet filed in 10 days

According to complaint given by the family members of the 16-year-old, she was kidnapped by four people who have been named in the FIR.

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Live: Covid-19 deaths worldwide cross 300,000, confirmed cases near 4.5 million



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7 special trains from Karnataka ferry over 10,000 migrant workers home

The special trains are being organised following the Union ministry of home affairs granting permission for the movement of stranded migrant labourers, workers, students, tourists and others.

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19 passengers sent back to Delhi after they protest quarantine in Bengaluru

Railways said that a section of passengers ranging about 140 were reluctant for institutionalised quarantine and were protesting against the same.

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Coronavirus Free Manipur Reports Fresh Case After 3 Weeks

A fresh COVID-19 case was detected in Manipur on Thursday, three weeks after the state was declared coronavirus-free.

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Health Groups Ask India To Rescind Gilead's Patents For COVID-19 Drug

Two health advocacy groups have written to the Indian government asking it to rescind patents given to Gilead Sciences for the drug remdesivir so it can be distributed more fairly to coronavirus...

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Lufthansa Group Plans To Resume Flight Services To India In June

Airlines group Lufthansa on Thursday said it plans to restart services to India, which is currently under hiatus due to coronavirus-induced lockdown, by June this year.

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Migrants 'waiting' for food, transport pelt stones at cops on MP-Maharashtra bo...

Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has appealed to the labourers to have patience, saying they will be transported free of cost by buses after medical checkups and a meal.

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Army's only cavalry unit to replace horses with tanks

The Indian Army’s only mounted cavalry regiment is set to say goodbye to its horses, with the government approving a proposal to equip the 61st Cavalry with tanks, two senior officers said on condition of anonymity.

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'Special coronavirus fee' on liquor sale in Chhattisgarh

“Under this special corona tax, there will be an increase of Rs 10 per bottle for local liquor and a 10% increase in the retail rate of all types of foreign liquor (spirit/malt),” the press note read.

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Rajasthan govt forms committees for effective quarantine mechanism as migrants ...



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Chandauli records first Covid-19 case, all 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh now affected...

Four more people died of Covid-19 in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, raising the death toll in the state to 86.

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Covid-19 state tally: Nearly 26,000 patients in Maharashtra, cases cross 9,000-mark...

As many as 7998 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the national capital.

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Typhoon Vongfong Heads Toward the Philippines


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Encounter Breaks Out Between Terrorists And Security Forces In J&K's Kulgam

An encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district, police said on Thursday.

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8 Migrants Dead, 54 Injured As Truck Collides With Bus In Madhya Pradesh

A 1,200-km journey for around 70 labourers travelling from Maharashtra to their hometown in Uttar Pradesh came to a tragic end after their truck was hit by a speeding bus in Madhya Pradesh's Guna this...

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News updates from Hindustan Times: States tread carefully, likely to redefine zones...

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3 people including Jamaati tests positive for Covid-19, tally mounts to 72 in U...

The 30-year-old jamaati who tested positive on Wednesday was part of a group of 14 jamaatis who recently returned to the state.

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MSMEs get big boost, TDS rate cut: All about govt's Covid-19 financial package

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India's Covid-19 tally crosses 78,000-mark; 3,722 cases in 24 hours

The health ministry had said on Wednesday that the doubling time of infection has imporved to 12.2 days from 10.9 days.

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'Where is fiscal stimulus?' Manish Tewari questions govt's Covid-19 relief pack...

Congress leader Manish Tewari talks about the Rs 20 lakh crore relief package announced by the Narendra Modi government for various sectors to tide over the Covid-19 crisis.

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Truck collision in Madhya Pradesh kills at least 8 labourers, 50 injured

The labourers were travelling in the truck from Maharashtra to their native place in Uttar Pradesh.

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UP roadways bus runs over 6 migrant labourers on way to Bihar from Punjab

The incident took place between Ghalauli checkpost and Rohana toll plaza on Saharanpur- Muzaffarnagar state highway at around 12.30 am. The bus driver fled the spot

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Opposition parties hit out at Centre on Covid-19 package

The Congress party claimed that the stimulus package has nothing for the migrant workers walking back to their home states.

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Kedarnath area to get oxygen plant, will help pilgrims visiting the shrine

In the past decade, over 250 people have died on their way to Kedarnath shrine due to problems related to lack of oxygen.

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2 women, one of them student leader, arrested for smuggling liquor in Uttarakha...

The police have registered an FIR against them under Section 60 of the Excise Act.

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'Artificial virus, not natural', says Nitin Gadkari on origin of Covid-19

Gadkari’s statement comes at a time when countries across the world, including the US, have raised suspicions that the coronavirus which has brought the world to a grinding halt, was created in labs in Wuhan, the capital of central China’s Hubei province.

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6 Migrants Killed, 2 Injured After Being Hit By Bus In UP

Six migrant workers killed, two injured after being hit by a bus in UP's Muzaffarnagar. The migrants were walking towards their hometown in Bihar from Punjab due to the coronavirus-triggered lockdown

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85-Year-Old Woman Beats COVID-19, Discharged From Hospital In Bhubaneswar

An 85-year-old woman emerged victorious in her fight against coronavirus and has been discharged from a hospital in Bhubaneswarafter recovering from the deadly disease.

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Mexico Coronavirus Map and Case Count


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Rajasthan Government Allows Air Conditioners Shops, Others To Open

The Rajasthan government on Wednesday allowed six categories of shops and business establishments, including those selling building materials and air conditioners, to open in the state.

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Nirav Modi Told Me He Would Get Me Killed: "Dummy Director'' To UK Court

Threats of being implicated for theft and even being killed are among the allegations caught on camera in a video recorded by so-called "dummy directors" associated with companies linked to Nirav...

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India crosses Canada's Covid-19 tally, becomes 12th worst-affected country

According to the health ministry, India recorded an increase of 87 deaths and 3,604 cases of Covid-19 in the last 24 hours till Tuesday 8 am.

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News updates from Hindustan Times: 149 flights from 31 countries in Phase 2 of Vande...

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Third Covid-19 death in UP's Gautam Buddh Nagar, cases rise to 230

The deceased was a resident of Sector 19 in Noida and had tested positive for coronavirus on May 8, a spokesperson.

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India's Jubilant Signs Licensing Deal For US Pharma Firm's COVID-19 Drug

India's Jubilant Life Sciences Ltd said on Tuesday it had signed a non-exclusive licensing agreement for selling Gilead Sciences Inc's experimental COVID-19 treatment remdesivir in 127 countries,...

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Economic Package By PM Modi Will Prove To Be A Milestone: Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement of an economic package of Rs 20 lakh crore, saying it will help labourers, farmers and...

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Probe Into Alleged COVID-19 Gear Scam In Indore, 2 Officers Removed

Grappling with half of Madhya Pradesh's coronavirus cases, Indore has now been hit by alleged irregularities in the purchase of face safety masks and personal protective equipment (PPE) kits meant for...

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Modi announces Rs 20 lakh crore package, says lockdown 4.0 will be different: Covid-19...

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From Rs 20 lakh crore economic package to Lockdown 4: Key points from PM Modi's...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India’s vision of turning Covid-19 crisis into opportunity is going to prove equally effective for our resolve of self-reliant India.

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Gilead Ties Up With Drugmakers In India, Pak For Making Remdesivir

Gilead Sciences Incsaid on Tuesday it has signed non-exclusive licensing pacts with five generic drugmakers based in India and Pakistan to expand the supply of its experimental COVID-19 treatment...

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Vande Bharat Mission: 176 People Arrive At Mangalore Airport From Dubai

Under the Vande Bharat Mission, Air India's special flight from Dubai landed at Karnataka's Mangalore International Airport on Tuesday with 176 passengers. While another Air India Express flight,...

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Delhi man, who killed mother 33 years ago, shoots dead son

The father and the son started arguing and soon ended up scuffling with each other. In the middle of the fight, Ompal went inside the house, got a licensed pistol and opened fire at the son.

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India's CO2 emissions fell by 1% in 2019-20 financial year

Lower power demand growth and competition from renewable energy may have resulted in this reduction.

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DMRC trains staff amid lockdown, no order for resumption of services

The Delhi Metro has been closed since March 22 when the Janata Curfew was imposed in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Woman In Quarantine Centre In Odisha Delivers Baby

A 28-year old woman, who was lodged in a COVID quarantine centre in Odishas Ganjam district after her return from Surat in Gujarat, gave birth to a baby boy on Tuesday, officials said.

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'Self-reliant India will integrate not isolate': Finance Minister Nirmala Sitha...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a financial package for various sectors to tide over the coronavirus crisis in his address to the nation, he left the details of the package to be announced by Sitharaman in the next few days.

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149 flights from 31 countries in Phase 2 of Vande Bharat

Vande Bharat Mission, as the repatriation programme has been dubbed, focused on the neighbouring countries such as the Maldives and Bangladesh and West Asian states like the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia in the first phase that began on May 7.

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Time to turn PM Modi's appeal of self-reliant India into reality, says Amit Shah

Home minister Amit Shah emphasised that the way India has fought against coronavirus under the leadership of Prime Minister Modi has given a new direction to the whole world.

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21-yr-old migrant headed to Odisha from Telangana, walks 300 km, dies of sunstr...

The group had set out on foot from Hyderabad on Sunday and were on their way to Malkangiri district in Odisha, officials said.

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225 passengers arrive at Mumbai airport from Malaysia as part of Vande Bharat M...

The evacuation operation is part of the country’s largest-ever initiative to bring back Indian nationals amid the coronavirus-induced lockdown.

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Gujarat editor reports likely CM change, booked

An FIR was registered by the Ahmedabad crime branch last Friday against Dhaval Patel, the editor of news portal Face Of Nation, under Section 124-a (sedition) of the Indian Penal Code.

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"How Can She Deny Her Responsibility?": BJP Hits Out At Mamata Banerjee

The BJP on Tuesday hit out at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for her comments that the lockdown was "poorly planned" and said she is trying to shift the blame on the Central government in...

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Coronavirus Live Updates: PM Announces Rs 20 Lakh Crore Economic Package

COVID-19 Live Updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced massive new financial incentives on top of the previously announced packages for a combined stimulus of Rs 20 lakh crore,...

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Bengaluru Firm To Produce IIT Delhi's COVID-19 Testing Kit

IIT Delhi's low-cost COVID-19 testing kit will be produced by a Bengaluru-based biotechnology firm and is expected to be available by the first week of June, according to officials.

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I still feel I'm in the truck, says driver who spent 47 days in his vehicle due...

Sunil Kumar started from Delhi for Hyderabad on March 22, but was stuck at the Rajasthan border as lockdown was announced.

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H-1B Visa Card Suspension Prevents Indians In US From Flying Back Home

Several Indians in the US, either on the H-1B work visa or Green Card having children who are American citizens by birth, are being prevented from travelling to India aboard the special repatriation...

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8.3 Tonnes Of Chemicals Needed To Control Vizag Gas Leak Airlifted

The India Air Force on Monday airlifted 8.3 tonnes of chemicals from Gujarat that could reduce the toxicity of the gas leaked from a storage tank at the LG Polymers plant in Vizag last week, the...

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Vijay Rupani Launches India's 1st PPE Kit Seam Sealing Machine In Rajkot

Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Monday launched the first indigenous seam sealing machine, which helps in manufacturing PPE kits.

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Train services resume today after nearly two months; 54,000 bookings done, says...

The restart of some train services was announced late on Sunday. India’s rail, road and air services were suspended in March to stop Covid-19 infection to spread into the country’s interior.

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Vegetable sellers under focus for Covid-19 sampling in Bihar

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar cited the examples of Chennai and Delhi and said that vegetable sellers, who have remained unsampled in the state, were found to be the super spreaders in those places.

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With one new case, Jharkhand Covid-19 tally mounts to 161

As per Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the total number of coronavirus cases in the country stands at 67,152 including 2,0917 recovered/migrated and 2,206 deaths.

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Unable to go home during lockdown, mason allegedly commits suicide in Uttarakha...

The police said that the exact cause of his suicide will be known after thorough investigation and post-mortem results.

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Modi holds strategy meet with CMs, guidelines issued for passenger trains: Covid-19...

Here is a preview of the important Covid-19 news from India in the last 24 hours.

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With Mamata hitting out at Centre during meeting with Modi, TMC-BJP verbal duel...

Mamata Banerjee had hit out at Centre during the video-conference with Modi, alleging it was trying to gain political mileage at the expense of the state government.

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